Papers of Rowland Evans Robinson [manuscript], 1891-1896.

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Papers of Rowland Evans Robinson [manuscript], 1891-1896.

Robinson writes of the effects of his blindness on his ability to respond to an autograph request, and to attend field trials and fox hunting in New England. He comments on the availability of his books, a notice of him in "Field and Stream," assistance received on a manuscript, and a writing device made at the Perkins Institute and Massachusetts School for the Blind. Correspondents include John Thomas Lee, C.M. Stark, and a Mr. Wingate.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Lee, John Thomas.

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Wisconsin historian and bibliographer of Jonathan Carver. From the description of John Thomas Lee letters, 1888-1916. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 370918947 ...

Robinson, Rowland Evans, 1833-1900

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Vermont author. From the description of Papers of Rowland Evans Robinson [manuscript], 1891-1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647811998 ...

Stark, C.M.

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Perkins School for the Blind

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The New England Asylum for the Blind was incorporated in Massachusetts in 1829 (St 1828, c 111); and opened in Boston in 1832 as the New England Institution for the Education of the Blind. It was successively renamed the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind in 1839, the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind in 1877, and the Perkins School for the Blind in 1955. The institution relocated in Watertown in 1912. Although not a state...

Wingate, Mr.

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